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ZIP Code 79336: Levelland, TX
ZIP code 79336 uses the postal name Levelland, Texas and lies mostly in Hockley County (98% of its land) with the rest in Cochran County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 15,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $61,598 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, its land lies in Levelland (2%) and Opdyke West (0%); 98% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2025
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Levelland · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Hockley County (98%); Cochran County (2%)
- Census places
- Levelland (2%); Opdyke West (0%)
- Metro area
- Lubbock, TX
- House district
- TX-19 119th Congress
- State
- Texas
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 482.8 sq mi · 31 people per sq mi
- PO Box ZIPs
- 79338 also use the name Levelland
Where is ZIP code 79336?
79336 centers on 33.600°, -102.400° and covers 482.8 square miles of land plus 0.0 of water. It borders 12 ZIP codes: 79380, 79367, 79372, 79379, 79353, 79358, 79407, 79345, 79339, 79313 and more.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 79336, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 79336 compare with the rest of Hockley County?
| Measure | 79336 | In Hockley County | In TX |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 15,132 | 2nd of 11 | 689th of 1,990 |
| Median household income | $62k | 4th of 6 | 813th of 1,172 |
| Median home value | $140k | 4th of 7 | 992nd of 1,172 |
Its median household income is higher than in 32% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 34% of all U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 79336?
The 2020 Census counted 15,953 people in 79336; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 15,132. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 15,132
- 2020 Census count
- 15,953
- Households
- 5,688
- Median age
- 35.4
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 79336?
Of the 15,132 people the ACS estimates in 79336, 26.2% are under 18 and 15.1% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is Hispanic or Latino (55.1%), then White (not Hispanic) (39.9%).
- Under 1826.2%
- 18 to 6458.8%
- 65 and older15.1%
- Hispanic or Latino55.1%
- White, not Hispanic39.9%
- Other or two or more2.5%
- Black, not Hispanic2.3%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 79336 earn?
Median household income is $61,598 (ACS 2020-2024), the 4th highest of the 6 ranked ZIP codes in Hockley County.
- Median household income
- $61,598±$9,962
- Income per person
- $31,086
- Below the poverty line
- 14.1%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 4.0%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 16.8%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $67,1056,490 returns; wages 69% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 79336?
FHFA's house price index for 79336, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 67% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 35% from 2020 to 2025, and moved +8.9% in 2025.
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $140,000
- Median gross rent
- $849
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 69.7%
- Housing units
- 6,657
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.
What businesses are in 79336?
383 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 29 fewer than in 2018; the most are in retail trade (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Retail trade55
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction47
- Other services (except public administration)42
- Finance and insurance37
- Accommodation and food services36
- Health care and social assistance32
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 79336?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 79380 | Whitharral | 98 | $88k | 10.5 mi |
| 79367 | Smyer | 519 | $47k | 13.4 mi |
| 79372 | Sundown | 1,359 | $59k | 13.4 mi |
| 79379 | Whiteface | 660 | $68k | 16.3 mi |
| 79353 | Pep | 67 | $86k | 16.8 mi |
| 79358 | Ropesville | 1,622 | $90k | 17.2 mi |
| 79407 | Lubbock | 24,000 | $62k | 18.3 mi |
| 79345 | Meadow | 916 | $73k | 18.5 mi |
| 79339 | Littlefield | 6,685 | $60k | 20.0 mi |
| 79313 | Anton | 1,527 | $63k | 20.1 mi |
| 79363 | Shallowater | 5,717 | $96k | 21.7 mi |
| 79346 | Morton | 1,767 | $41k | 24.7 mi |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.
Which other ZIP codes use the name Levelland?
1 more ZIP code carries the postal name Levelland, TX without a residential delivery area: PO boxes at the post office, or a single organization with its own ZIP code. The Census Bureau publishes no figures for it.
| ZIP | County |
|---|---|
| 79338 | Hockley County |
Source: GeoNames postal codes (CC BY 4.0), downloaded 2026-10-09; a ZIP code with no Census ZCTA has no residential delivery area.